Saru Jayaraman
President | One Fair Wage
onefairwage.org
Saru Jayaraman (JD, Yale, MPP Harvard), an academic at UC Berkeley and a renowned labor activist, is President of One Fair Wage, which organizes to raise wages and end sub-minimum wages nationwide. She has won numerous awards for her activism, including being named: one of CNN’s “Top10 Visionary Women,” a White House Champion of Change, a James Beard Foundation Leadership Award winner, and a San Francisco Chronicle ‘Visionary of the Year.’ Saru, who is interviewed and cited frequently in major media outlets, is author of: Behind the Kitchen Door; Forked: A New Standard for American Dining; and One Fair Wage: Ending Subminimum Pay in America.
Keynote Address:
Saru Jayaraman – What has Democracy Done For Me Lately? Engaging Working People in the Fight to Save Democracy
March 26th | 11:26 am to 11:48 am
Panel Presentations:
State of Emergency: How to Engage Working People in Saving Democracy During an Affordability Crisis
March 28th | 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm
